Birthdate: 11 November 1821
Nationality: Russian
Bio:
Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a renowned 19th century Russian novelist, journalist and short story writer. Often referred to as one of the greatest psychological authors of all time, Dostoyevsky explored profound existential and spiritual themes in his works. His novels dealt with human psychology, the human condition and the question of God in a way that was groundbreaking for his era. Some of his most famous works include Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov and Notes from Underground, all of which have since been adapted into films and TV shows, keeping interest in Dostoyevsky’s works strong even today.
Dostoyevsky’s novels have remained hugely influential and are still widely read around the world. His exploration of human emotions like love, jealousy, loss and redemption have resonated with readers for generations.
